Mullite
Contributors: Hartmut Schneider (Editor); Sridhar Komarneni (Editor)
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: January 9, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 509
ISBN-13: 9783527309740
Subjects: Mechanical Engineering & Materials; PHYSICS; Technology & Industrial Arts; Composite Materials; Structural Properties Of Materials; Technology; Science/Mathematics; Technology / Material Science; Material Science
First sentence: Mullite in the strict sense, with the composition 3Al2O3 . 2SiO2, has been the subject of numerous crystal structure and crystal-chemical studies, not only for basic reasons but also because of its outstanding electrical, mechanical and thermal properties, and its wide use in traditional and advanced ceramics.